“Overcoming Silence & Inaction on Racial Justice,” is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 15 at 2 p.m. at Columbia High School, followed by the volunteer fair & then luminary lighting at dusk.
South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
PHOTOS: Maplewood Foundation Surpasses $1.1M Year 1 Fundraising Goal at Sold-Out Gala
The new community foundation raised $53,300 at the event, bringing its new donation total to $1.15 million
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AnnouncementsMaplewoodSchools / KidsSouth Orange
Maplewood Foundation Awards $50K in Grants to Local Non-Profits
Community foundation passed $1 million mark in funds raised, nearing its first-year goal.
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Collum Says Affordable Housing Means Shovels in Ground, Dafis Focuses on Policy
After decades of shirking its duty to provide affordable housing, SOMA is making headway but the need is overwhelming
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DevelopmentGovernmentMaplewoodSouth Orange
Town Hall on Housing, Development & Impacts in South Orange/Maplewood Sept. 14
From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race: Join the Coalition’s Residential Committee in…
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MaplewoodOpinionSouth Orange
Coalition on Race: SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision Sounds Alarm for Racial Justice
No timetable to achieving racial integration and diversity
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Arts & CultureMaplewoodSouth Orange
Maplewood Library to Present Carol Buchanan Award to Audrey Rowe & Nancy Gagnier
The 2023 Carol Buchanan Award for Outstanding Contribution to Civic and Intellectual Life is being awarded to Rowe and Gagnier for their work with the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race
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MaplewoodPolice and FireSouth Orange
Founders of Maplewood Community Board on Police Outline ‘More Work to Be Done’
“Actual accountability and transparency in policing to create safe and welcoming communities is more than the local police departments. It’s more than elected officials and it’s more than the work of advocates. It is in each of us, through our individual actions each and every day.”
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Arts & CultureCommunitySouth Orange
South Orange’s Meadowland Park Turns Up the Lights for MLK Observance
From the Meadowland Park Conservancy, South Orange, NJ: On January 16, 2023, the national…
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CommunityMaplewoodSouth Orange
South Orange-Maplewood CCR 22nd Annual MLK Day Observance, Luminary Project
From the South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on Race: The South Orange/Maplewood Community Coalition on…